Senate President Godswill Akpabio has challenged the South-South region to mobilize and deliver the highest votes for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections, emphasizing unity and political recognition.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is under intense pressure after a women's advocacy group protested at its Abuja secretariat, demanding answers over a controversial ₦100 million allegation linked to the FCT election. The protest has exacerbated inter
Nigeria and Saint Kitts and Nevis plan to exchange special envoys and expand cooperation in culture, education, and agriculture to enhance bilateral relations and address global challenges.
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has announced that Nigeria's next president should emerge from the South in 2027, ruling out his own candidacy and citing party zoning decisions and regional fairness.
President Trump casts doubt on a potential Iran deal despite Tehran's eagerness to negotiate, as the U.S.-Israeli conflict drives casualties, instability, and economic concerns over the Strait of Hormuz.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy reveals the United States is conditioning security guarantees for a peace deal on Ukraine ceding the eastern Donbas region to Russia, amid stalled trilateral talks.
Senior Advocate Femi Falana alleges the amended Electoral Act 2026 prevents professionals like professors and lawyers from contesting for president due to high financial requirements, sparking public debate.
U.S. President Donald Trump disclosed that Iran allowed 10 oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz as a goodwill gesture during nuclear talks, calling it a valuable 'present' to ease tensions.
Iranian hardliners are increasingly advocating for nuclear weapons development following reported death of Supreme Leader Khamenei and escalating U.S.-Israeli strikes, with Revolutionary Guards gaining influence.
Mike Igini, former INEC commissioner, criticizes recent Electoral Act amendments as a regression that could undermine public trust in Nigeria's electoral system ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The maximum election expense limits for Nigerian political candidates under the Electoral Act have been released, showing substantial increases from 2022 to 2026 across all levels of government.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has reaffirmed legislative support for creating Anioma state with Asaba as capital, calling it a priority under Tinubu's administration.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio alleges Iran has been killing and attacking Americans globally for 47 years during a White House press conference with President Trump, sparking mixed reactions from citizens.
Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria Yu Dunhai commends the UN resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade a crime against humanity, highlighting its role in addressing historical injustices and promoting global fairness.
A Federal Capital Territory High Court has discharged and acquitted former Aviation Minister Stella Oduah, while convicting two firms, Sobora International Limited and Global Offshore and Marine Limited, in an amended charge.
Nigeria's electoral commission, INEC, has raised alarms about social media volatility, AI disinformation, and declining voter turnout posing serious risks to the integrity of the 2027 general elections.
The Federal Government is intensifying efforts to secure signatures from all 36 states on a $500 million World Bank loan agreement for the HOPE Governance Programme, targeting improvements in basic education and primary healthcare services nationwide.
Anambra Governor Charles Soludo's unannounced inspection of the state secretariat has triggered nationwide discussions on civil service efficiency, with mixed reactions from Nigerians.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on European nations to implement stronger laws to block and seize cargo from Russia's shadow fleet oil tankers, praising recent enforcement actions by Denmark, Sweden, and France.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has been disinvited from the G7 summit in Evian after France faced sustained pressure from the US, according to the presidency. Tensions over trade, race policies, and geopolitical disagreements contributed to the d
The US government has launched applications for the prestigious White House Internship Programme, offering full-time, in-person roles across Spring, Summer, and Fall sessions to nurture future leaders.
A detailed analysis of Israel's military actions in Africa, including airstrikes in Sudan, the Entebbe Raid in Uganda, and the Suez Crisis invasion of Egypt, with impacts on regional politics.
South Africa's Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana experienced an awkward wardrobe slip during a parliamentary session, briefly halting proceedings and sparking mixed reactions online.
SGF George Akume leads North Central APC stakeholders in endorsing President Bola Tinubu as the sole candidate for the 2027 election, citing regional unity and economic progress under his administration.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed Nigeria's commitment to human rights and International Humanitarian Law, outlining government strategies to integrate these principles into security operations and legal frameworks.
The Nigeria Federation of Business and Professional Women condemns the assault on women during a Delta festival, calling it criminality disguised as culture and demanding full prosecution of perpetrators.
Israel's Defence Minister announced the death of Commodore Alireza Tangsiri, head of Iran's Revolutionary Guard navy, in an overnight strike, escalating regional tensions.
The Kremlin has firmly denied reports of shipping thousands of attack drones to Iran to counter U.S.-Israeli airstrikes, dismissing the claims as fake media leaks.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced that 8,453 delegates will attend its 8th National Convention in Abuja, focusing on leadership elections and policy reviews under the theme 'Unity in Progress'.
Ngozi Orabueze, a Simon Ekpa loyalist, has issued a stern warning to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Ned Nwoko regarding the proposed creation of Anioma State, claiming it belongs to Biafra.